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December 14, 2009December 31, 2016

Mootools FormValidator – How to use (Part 1)

Tutorial Part 1 • Part 2 • Part 3 • Part 4 • Live demo

One of the nicest Mootools.more components is the FormValidator – but the documentation is incomplete and IMHO not very easy to comprehend.

After using the FormValidator a lot, I decided to begin writing a tutorial in several parts. Continue reading “Mootools FormValidator – How to use (Part 1)”

October 26, 2009December 31, 2016

Javascript-only Image Crop

This is a javascript-(mootools)-only tool to select a part of an image to crop it (or whatever).

Works in Safari 3+, Firefox 3+, IE 6, IE 7, IE 8 and Opera 9+
Requires mootools 1.2+ and (for example) PHP to crop the image

January 26, 2008June 22, 2012

Javascript autocomplete

Available now here: CwComplete.

January 3, 2008December 31, 2016

XHTML 1.0 valid + href target

“href target” is not XHTML 1.0 valid but very useful. With mootools adding the target-property afterwards is very easy:

window.addEvent('domready', function(){
  if ($$('a.external').length > 0) {
    $$('a.external').each(function(element, i) {
      element.setProperty('target', '_blank');
    });
  }
}